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also, u.s. manufacturing will be a focus as everyone is watching to see if the dow will close above the 1400 mark this week. >>> and federal workers could start facing furloughs in april. some $85 million in spending cuts will hit the government automatically doling out furloughs to 2.1 million workers. this is coming as the sequester, as it's called will make cuts in the programs across the board. they are part of the larger effort to trim $1.2 trillion over the next several years. >>> here's a reminder of the closers today because it's -- closures because of president's day. banks are closed. no mail delivery today. bart and muni are running on a saturday schedule. samtran is running the regular nonschool day. >>> we'll be right back here as the kron 4 morning news continues. skies are beginning to brighten around the bay area on this morning, and light traffic. we are seeing low clouds in spots pushing in now. we are watching the timing on the rain. we'll be back with the forecast. get whatev
also, u.s. manufacturing will be a focus as everyone is watching to see if the dow will close above the 1400 mark this week. >>> and federal workers could start facing furloughs in april. some $85 million in spending cuts will hit the government automatically doling out furloughs to 2.1 million workers. this is coming as the sequester, as it's called will make cuts in the programs across the board. they are part of the larger effort to trim $1.2 trillion over the next several years....
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u.s. postal service®, no businusess too small. >>> welcome back. live pictures of this boat fire. this in new jersey right across from lower manhattan. it looks like three boats up in flames now. it looks a little bit windy, you can still see flames coming out of that middle boat. these are live pictures. >> and this would be an area where commuters might go across. it's a holiday, but ferry traffic does come in that direction. >> the smoke is blowing over lower manhattan right now. it looks like it's the three boats right now. they don't know how it started. >> all right, the big local stories that we are following, one person is dead, killed in a crash in a stolen car. this happened with a routine traffic start last night. it was the 5400 block of moterey road where the crash happened. >>> an investigation is looking into how a ferry crash and a motor boat happened. here is helicopter video. >>> also, tracking the pain at the pump on this president's someday, gas prices are soring. the
u.s. postal service®, no businusess too small. >>> welcome back. live pictures of this boat fire. this in new jersey right across from lower manhattan. it looks like three boats up in flames now. it looks a little bit windy, you can still see flames coming out of that middle boat. these are live pictures. >> and this would be an area where commuters might go across. it's a holiday, but ferry traffic does come in that direction. >> the smoke is blowing over lower manhattan...
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building permits and existing home sales and u.s. manufacture will also be in focus as the dow sits below the 14,000 mark. >>> lg saying it's a new smart phone. it will have a high definition screen and going on sale in china. the optimist g-pro. it has 5.5-inch screen with over two million pixels. phone manufactures trying to make these high resolution screens a key feature. full hd screens are more common in tvs but smart phone makers have begun to embrace them this year. the phone features other new features as well. >>> we'll be back. let's get a live look outside on this president's they. it looks like everybody has the day off. expect for you getting ready for work or school. not us. taking a look at the bay bridge, no traffic. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids g
building permits and existing home sales and u.s. manufacture will also be in focus as the dow sits below the 14,000 mark. >>> lg saying it's a new smart phone. it will have a high definition screen and going on sale in china. the optimist g-pro. it has 5.5-inch screen with over two million pixels. phone manufactures trying to make these high resolution screens a key feature. full hd screens are more common in tvs but smart phone makers have begun to embrace them this year. the phone...
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he is living in london, julian assange says if he becomes a senator, the u.s. and britain would leave him alone because of diplomacy. they have been investigating wikileaks because of thousands of classified documents which got out. >>> and the california theater, she will be talking about being held captive in north korea. they were released after being held 149 days in jail. they were arrested while reporting on human trafficking. they were pardoned after former president clinton traveled there to secure their release. >>> it comes after an australian magazine decided to public photos of the dutches in a bikini. they published the unauthorized photos which were taken on a family vacation in the caribbean. >> we are paying people big money. >> she still actually looks pretty good, we don't know what is wrong with it. >> the magazine paid 1 55,000 dollars to public those photos. let's check back with sal. it has been quiet. >> it has and we are expecting it, i think a lot of people do have the day off and it will get busier, we have people out there and police
he is living in london, julian assange says if he becomes a senator, the u.s. and britain would leave him alone because of diplomacy. they have been investigating wikileaks because of thousands of classified documents which got out. >>> and the california theater, she will be talking about being held captive in north korea. they were released after being held 149 days in jail. they were arrested while reporting on human trafficking. they were pardoned after former president clinton...
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the warning applies to tourists and to u.s. embassy personnel not allowed to visit the region unless they're an official on business which is restricted. >>> 6:33 right now. here in the bay area if you plan on travel on public transit today, expect schedule changes on this presidents day. b.a.r.t. and muni now running on their saturday schedule. golden gate transit running its sunday schedule for both buses and ferries. caltrain on a modified holiday schedule and ac transit is on its sunday schedule right now. with that in mind, let's check in with mike inouye with a look at that monday morning holiday commute. >> b.a.r.t. just shy of 20 trains so usually we have 45, 50 trains. less trains all on time. you talk about changes. bay bridge also has a different flow. it's flowing. here's the shot from the toll plaza. no backup. no metering lights on the east shore freeway. we'll look at maps. we'll show you vicinity of the maze not a problem. no major issues even down the east shore freeway at the arrow pointing in your commute dir
the warning applies to tourists and to u.s. embassy personnel not allowed to visit the region unless they're an official on business which is restricted. >>> 6:33 right now. here in the bay area if you plan on travel on public transit today, expect schedule changes on this presidents day. b.a.r.t. and muni now running on their saturday schedule. golden gate transit running its sunday schedule for both buses and ferries. caltrain on a modified holiday schedule and ac transit is on its...
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it calls for a path to u.s. citizenship for illegal immigrants but wouldn't be granted permanent status until eight years after the bill is enacted. congressional republicans, after president obama let bipartisan congressional talks take the lead. the administration insists this is only a back up plan. >> we will be prepared with our own plan if the ongoing attacks between republicans and democrats break down. >> some republicans also criticized the draft plan for not addressing border security. >>> venezuelan president hugo chavez returned to his home country. he had been in cuba for cancer surgery and medical treatment. they say chavez will continue his treatment at a military hospital in caracas. the 58-year-old president has not spoken publicly since he left for cuba. >>> it's not clear what led mindy mccready to take her own life at age 37. she was found dead on the front personal knowledge of her house in arkansas. her death -- porch of her house in arkansas. her death comes a month after her boyfriend kil
it calls for a path to u.s. citizenship for illegal immigrants but wouldn't be granted permanent status until eight years after the bill is enacted. congressional republicans, after president obama let bipartisan congressional talks take the lead. the administration insists this is only a back up plan. >> we will be prepared with our own plan if the ongoing attacks between republicans and democrats break down. >> some republicans also criticized the draft plan for not addressing...
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the u.s. coast guard said the fire started in front of a generator in the main engine crime. that fire left the cruise liner without power for five days with 4200 people on board. investigators say it could take up to a year to determine what exactly caused the fire. despite that initial report from the coast guard, congress says it still wants answers into the cruise ship disaster. hours after the triumph was towed to alabama, senator jay rockefeller september a letter to the -- sent a letter to the coast guard, demanding a review of the incident and similar incidents in the last six years. the senator says there might be a larger safety issue that needs to be reviewed involving large passenger vehicles. >>> and when congress returns next week, they will only have four days for the sequester. coming up, the automatic budget cuts here for california. >>> why facebook's tax bill is zero. in fact, the social media giant will get a huge refund. >>> and what russian scientists are finding after fr
the u.s. coast guard said the fire started in front of a generator in the main engine crime. that fire left the cruise liner without power for five days with 4200 people on board. investigators say it could take up to a year to determine what exactly caused the fire. despite that initial report from the coast guard, congress says it still wants answers into the cruise ship disaster. hours after the triumph was towed to alabama, senator jay rockefeller september a letter to the -- sent a letter...